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Author Heymann, Philip B.

Title Terrorism, freedom, and security : winning without war / Philip B. Heymann.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.32 H516t 2003    ---  Available
Description xiii, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
Series BCSIA studies in international security
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I : Real and metaphorical "war" -- 1. Terrorism after September 11 -- 2. Does it help to define our dangers from terrorism as "war"? -- Part II : What can be done to reduce the threat? -- 3. Protection against unidentified terrorists -- 4. Intelligence -- Part III : Recognizing the costs of the steps we take -- 5. Civil liberties -- 6. Building the future internationally -- Part IV : Organizing for the necessary decisions -- 7. The problem of drifting into an "intelligence state" -- 8. Values and security.
Subject Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Government policy.
ISBN 0262083272 (hc : alk. paper)

 
    
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